Mao, J., Z. Sun, and G. Wu, 2010: 20–50-day oscillation of summer Yangtze rainfall in response to intraseasonal variations in the subtropical high over the western North Pacific and South China Sea. Climate Dynamics,34, 747–761

Mao, J., and G. Wu, 2010: Intraseasonal modulation of tropical cyclogenesis in the western North Pacific: A case study. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 100, 397–411

As a team leader, Prof. Mao had taken charge of several research projects from the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Currently he serves as a sub-project leader of a 973 project from the National Basic Research Program of China. He is also an editor of Climatic and Environmental Research.